Illumination – Supported by vehicle structure – Automobile
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-24
2009-10-06
Husar, Stephen F (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Supported by vehicle structure
Automobile
C362S549000, C362S370000, C362S396000, C248S200000, C293S117000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07597464
ABSTRACT:
A bracket for controlling the gap between a light housing and bumper on a vehicle, the bracket is provided that includes a first generally flat surface defined by a first bracket leg, a series of second surfaces defined by the first bracket leg and raised above the first surface. The bracket also provides one or more first dual engagement clips supported on the first surface of the first bracket leg to clip a vehicle bumper to the bracket and one or more hooks each supported on a second surface of the first bracket leg allowing engagement of the light housing and bracket. The bracket allows a small uniform gap to be provided between the light housing and bumper and allows the light housing to be removed without removal of the bumper.
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Massaro Nick
Shafer Patrick
Stoffel Chris
Alig Wesly A.
Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
Husar Stephen F
Rankin , Hill & Clark LLP
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